BREAKING: Baltimore mayor is resigning amid scandal, multiple investigations into lucrative sales of her children's books.
FILE - In this June 8, 2018 file photo, Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh addresses a gathering during the annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Boston. The lawyer for Baltimore’s mayor is making an announcement Thursday, May 2, 2019, amid growing pressure for the city’s top leader to resign over a scandal involving her self-published children’s books.
Hogan said state and federal investigations into the lucrative sales of Pugh’s self-published children’s books “will continue to uncover the facts.” In her resignation letter, Pugh apologized, saying she was “sorry for the harm that I have caused to the image of the city of Baltimore and the credibility of the office of the mayor.”Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has resigned amid an intensifying scandal and multiple investigations into the lucrative sales of her self-published children’s books.
Reading from a written statement from Pugh, Silverman quoted her as saying, “Baltimore deserves a mayor who can move our great city forward.”
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